COVID-19 Updates
From the Journals
Real-world COVID-19 vaccine protection high in transplant patients
News from the FDA/CDC
CDC: Vaccination may cut risk of COVID reinfection in half
Latest News
Moderna says boosters may be needed after 6 months
From the Journals
Despite retraction, study using fraudulent Surgisphere data still cited
This despite a quick and widely publicized retraction of the COVID-19 cardiovascular study and stratospheric fall of the health care analytics...
From the Journals
Myocarditis tied to COVID-19 shots more common than reported?
Myocarditis may develop rapidly in younger people, mostly after the second dose, while pericarditis affects older adults after the first or second...
Feature
Will the Delta variant peak and then burn out?
Feature
Delta variant could drive herd immunity threshold over 80%
In addition to driving up case numbers, the Delta variant could also push the threshold to achieve herd immunity higher.
Commentary
COVID-19: Delta variant is raising the stakes
Doctors have a special responsibility to make the case for vaccination – especially now, said Dr. Robert T. London.
News from the FDA/CDC
Indoor masking needed in almost 70% of U.S. counties: CDC data
News from the FDA/CDC
‘War has changed’: CDC says Delta as contagious as chicken pox
Latest News
AMA, 55 other groups urge health care vax mandate
“We must continue to address workers’ concerns, engage with marginalized populations, and work with trusted messengers to improve vaccine...